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Area Code: 2-3 digits Subscriber Number: 3-6 digits (see note below) Trunk Prefix: 0 International Prefix: 00Area Code plus Subscriber Number totals from 5 to 8 digits.
Old numbers New numbers Location/Service ----------- ----------- ---------------- +233 21 xxxxxx +233 30 2xxxxxx Accra +233 22 xxxxxx +233 30 3xxxxxx Tema +233 251 xxxxx +233 34 30xxxxx Akosombo +233 31 xxxxx +233 31 20xxxxx Takoradi +233 342 xxxxx +233 31 21xxxxx Axim +233 345 xxxxx +233 31 22xxxxx Elubo +233 362 xxxxx +233 31 23xxxxx Tarkwa +233 372 xxxxx +233 33 22xxxxx Dunkwa +233 392 xxxxx +233 31 24xxxxx Asankragwa +233 394 xxxxx +233 31 25xxxxx Samreboi +233 395 xxxxx +233 31 26xxxxx Enchi +233 41 xxxxx +233 33 20xxxxx Swedru +233 42 xxxxx +233 33 21xxxxx Cape Coast +233 432 xxxxx +233 33 23xxxxx Winneba +233 51 xxxxx +233 32 20xxxxx Kumasi +233 531 xxxxx +233 32 21xxxxx Konongo +233 561 xxxxx +233 32 22xxxxx Ashanti Mampong +233 565 xxxxx +233 32 23xxxxx Ejura +233 567 xxxxx +233 35 26xxxxx Atebubu +233 568 xxxxx +233 35 27xxxxx Yeji +233 572 xxxxx +233 32 24xxxxx Bekwai +233 582 xxxxx +233 32 25xxxxx Obuasi +233 61 xxxxx +233 35 20xxxxx Sunyani +233 632 xxxxx +233 35 21xxxxx Bechem +233 642 xxxxx +233 35 22xxxxx Berekum +233 648 xxxxx +233 35 23xxxxx Dormaa Ahenkro +233 652 xxxxx +233 35 24xxxxx Wenchi +233 653 xxxxx +233 35 25xxxxx Techiman +233 71 xxxxx +233 37 20xxxxx Tamale +233 715 xxxxx +233 37 21xxxxx Walewale +233 716 xxxxx +233 37 22xxxxx Buipe +233 717 xxxxx +233 37 23xxxxx Damango +233 72 xxxxx +233 38 20xxxxx Bolgatanga +233 742 xxxxx +233 38 21xxxxx Navrongo +233 743 xxxxx +233 38 22xxxxx Bawku +233 744 xxxxx +233 37 24xxxxx Yendi +233 746 xxxxx +233 37 25xxxxx Bole +233 752 xxxxx +233 37 26xxxxx Salaga +233 756 xxxxx +233 39 20xxxxx Wa +233 81 xxxxx +233 34 20xxxxx Koforidua +233 832 xxxxx +233 34 21xxxxx Nsawam +233 842 xxxxx +233 34 31xxxxx Nkawkaw +233 846 xxxxx +233 34 23xxxxx Mpraeso +233 848 xxxxx +233 34 24xxxxx Donkorkrom +233 858 xxxxx +233 34 25xxxxx Suhum +233 863 xxxxx +233 34 26xxxxx Asamankese +233 872 xxxxx +233 34 27xxxxx Akwapim Mampong +233 876 xxxxx +233 34 28xxxxx Aburi +233 882 xxxx +233 34 292xxxx Akim Oda +233 91 xxxxx +233 36 20xxxxx Ho +233 931 xxxxx +233 36 21xxxxx Amedzofe +233 935 xxxxx +233 36 27xxxxx Hohoe +233 936 xxxxx +233 36 23xxxxx Kpandu +233 953 xxxxx +233 36 24xxxxx Kete-Krachi +233 962 xxxxx +233 36 25xxxxx Denu, Aflao +233 966 xxxxx +233 36 26xxxxx Keta, Akatsi +233 968 xxxxx +233 30 35xxxxx AdaWith this change, the previous set of 2- or 3-digit area codes was replaced by the following ten 2-digit regional area codes for Vodafone:
Area code Region --------- ------ +233 30 Greater Accra +233 31 Western +233 32 Ashanti +233 33 Central +233 34 Eastern +233 35 Brong Ahafo +233 36 Volta +233 37 Northern +233 38 Upper East +233 39 Upper WestThe following number ranges were already established for the Zain carrier, all of which were recently-introduced ranges (in 2010) except for the existing services in Accra and Tema:
Number range Region/notes ------------ ------------ +233 30 70xxxxx Greater Accra, formerly +233 21 70xxxxx and +233 22 70xxxxx +233 31 70xxxxx Western +233 32 70xxxxx Ashanti +233 33 70xxxxx Central +233 34 70xxxxx Eastern +233 35 70xxxxx Brong Ahafo +233 36 70xxxxx Volta +233 37 70xxxxx Northern +233 38 70xxxxx Upper East +233 39 70xxxxx Upper WestSources: NCA information on Vodafone renumbering
NCA information sheet on renumbering, including both Vodafone and Zain
NCA announcement (22 March 2010, via ITU)
(with report courtesy Sergiu Rosenzweig)
New CDMA numbers in +233 28 xxxxxxx were assigned. Both new CDMA numbers and the old 6-digit based AMPS numbers run permissively until at least 30 January 2006,
Source: NCA announcement (2 August 2005, via ITU)
3-digit numbers were changed to 5-digit numbers by prepending '23'.
Source: ghanaweb.com
Regulator is National Communications Authority.
Mobitel is a wireless carrier.
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